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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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Superuser Contribution [Andoid app] Device list in landscape orientation

I use android app on tablet in landscape orientation. Device list is always opened in portrait orientation. Can you fix this issue in android app. May be similar to web browser for large screens or any other solution suitable for landscape oriented a...

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  • I use android app on tablet in landscape orientation. Device list is always opened in portrait orientation. Can you fix this issue in android app. May be similar to web browser for large screens or a...
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Library filter by downloaded still shows all episodes

When I go to library > podcast >downloaded, and then click on a podcast, it still shows me all episodes. The filter does nothing. Extremely annoying.PlanPremiumCountry DeviceSamsung Galaxy s10e Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) ...

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  • When I go to library > podcast >downloaded, and then click on a podcast, it still shows me all episodes. The filter does nothing. Extremely annoying. Plan Premium Country   Device Sa...
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Superuser Contribution Only playing part of playlist when shuffling

When I shuffle my playlist, it will only play some songs but not all of them. I've done some searching and it seems this happens when your playlist is over 200 songs, but mine has only 164. I have tried everything and still can't find a solution. I w...

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  • When I shuffle my playlist, it will only play some songs but not all of them. I've done some searching and it seems this happens when your playlist is over 200 songs, but mine has only 164. I have tr...
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Superuser Contribution Despite auto-play/repeat being enabled, music stops after one song

Playlist is downloaded, and am connected to wi-fi. I will select a song to play, and auto-play/repeat will be enabled (highlighted green) and shuffle is turned off. Whatever song I click on will play, but it will not continue to the next song.

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  • Playlist is downloaded, and am connected to wi-fi. I will select a song to play, and auto-play/repeat will be enabled (highlighted green) and shuffle is turned off. Whatever song I click on will play...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Canvas not playing on the Oneplus Open

PlanPremium CountryFrance DeviceOneplus Open CPH2551 Operating SystemOxygen OS 15.0.0.220(EX01) / Android 15 My Question or IssueSo I recently bought the Oneplus Open which is a foldable phone, I did notice that spotify canvas aren't playing, im assu...

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  • Plan Premium   Country France   Device Oneplus Open CPH2551   Operating System Oxygen OS 15.0.0.220(EX01) / Android 15   My Question or Issue So I recently bought the...
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Superuser Contribution Can't play selected album

PlanFreeCountryUKDeviceHonor playOperating SystemAndroid 9 Hi When I select an album to play via the Spotify app it plays a random song by the artist from a random album. The next song is then by the same artist but another random album. I've tried r...

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  • Plan Free Country UK Device Honor play Operating System Android 9   Hi   When I select an album to play via the Spotify app it plays a random song by the artist from a random alb...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution When I skip the time of the track the volume turns down for a second, then it comes back at normal.

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy A71Operating SystemAndroid 13, One UI 5.1My Question or IssueThis might be a feature, but since it bothers me, I'd like to report it here. When I skip the time of a song (like to 0m54s - 2m17s), the volume...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung Galaxy A71 Operating System Android 13, One UI 5.1 My Question or Issue This might be a feature, but since it bothers me, I'd like to report it he...
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Superuser Contribution How to locate the currently playing song in a very long custom playlist?

PlanPremium My Question or IssueI got a custom playlist that is very long, and in on the "enhanced" mode. I've been used to maintaining the list by selecting the songs dynamically. Sometimes I found I'm listening to a song that is not favorable, and ...

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  • Plan Premium     My Question or Issue I got a custom playlist that is very long, and in on the "enhanced" mode. I've been used to maintaining the list by selecting the songs dynamicall...
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can't view full playlist descriptions

title. can't view more than two lines of text on any playlist descriptions. there's no "..." at the end, it just cuts off at the last word that fits within the two lines.version: 8.8.14.575plan: premiumandroid: 13 (one ui 5)model: samsung s20 fe 5g

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  • title. can't view more than two lines of text on any playlist descriptions. there's no "..." at the end, it just cuts off at the last word that fits within the two lines. version: 8.8.14.575 plan...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Kids account problem to listen simultaneously on innioasis G1 devices

Hello, we are experiencing an issue with Spotify Kids accounts getting mixed up. Let me explain:We gifted two INNIOASIS G1 players to our two children, each with their own Spotify Kids account linked to our family plan. However, when they use them at...

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  • Hello, we are experiencing an issue with Spotify Kids accounts getting mixed up. Let me explain: We gifted two INNIOASIS G1 players to our two children, each with their own Spotify Kids acc...
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no me deja descargar música en mi dispositivo

me aparece al intentar descargar música un mensaje "alcanzaste el limite de dispositivos offline"

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  • me aparece al intentar descargar música un mensaje "alcanzaste el limite de dispositivos offline"
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Superuser Contribution Podcasts not downloading

For the past week or so I have been unable to download podcasts. I can download songs. Anyone else had similar issues. I have cleared the cache and restarted my phone numerous times. PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSamsung Galaxy S23Operating System Andr...

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  • For the past week or so I have been unable to download podcasts. I can download songs. Anyone else had similar issues. I have cleared the cache and restarted my phone numerous times.   Plan P...
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Superuser Contribution One Touch button not working for Google Pixel Buds?

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia Operating SystemAndroid 15 My Question or IssueI own a Pixel Buds Pro and recently the One Touch button on both earphones do not work correctly with Spotify. It doesn't allow me to play, pause, and skip next songs. I alrea...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia  Operating System Android 15   My Question or Issue I own a Pixel Buds Pro and recently the One Touch button on both earphones do not work correctly w...
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Superuser Contribution Why have over half of my "Liked Songs" disappeared from the mobile app?

Since the "great" release of 'Smart Shuffle', everything is messed up in the mobile application for my Andriod phone. I have 1,930 songs in my "Liked Songs" Playlist, and over half of them are gone (you can't search for them, you can't filter for the...

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  • Since the "great" release of 'Smart Shuffle', everything is messed up in the mobile application for my Andriod phone. I have 1,930 songs in my "Liked Songs" Playlist, and over half of them are gone (...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Kids isn't on the Amazon Appstore - how do I download to my Amazon Fire Kids?

Family Plan, UKDevice Amazon Fire 8 tabletOperating System Fire OS 5.3.7.0 Is there a way to do this without downloading lots of other apk apps etc first, and will Spotify be releasing the new kids app on Amazon Appstore soon?

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  • Family Plan, UK Device Amazon Fire 8 tablet Operating System Fire OS 5.3.7.0   Is there a way to do this without downloading lots of other apk apps etc first, and will&nb...
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Solved!! Permanent shuffle since last update.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGalaxy Tab S7, SM-T870Operating SystemAndroid One UI 5.1 February 2023 Patch My Question or IssueI just performed an update to Spotify this morning to version 8.8.20.54. Now, every playlist is on shuffle. Using the shuffle ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy Tab S7, SM-T870 Operating System Android One UI 5.1 February 2023 Patch   My Question or Issue I just performed an update to Spotify this...
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Superuser Contribution How can I sort my playlists by date added?

Hi guysI've googled and found many pages that said one can open a playlist, press menu button (three points) and choose "edit playlist". But in there I can only move songs around, I can't sort by date added, name, whatever.Does anyone has a solution?...

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  • Hi guys I've googled and found many pages that said one can open a playlist, press menu button (three points) and choose "edit playlist". But in there I can only move songs around, I can't sort by d...
  • Maria
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to find sonos speaker

PlanPremiumCountryUnited kindomDeviceSamsung s23Operating SystemNewest one My Question or IssueI have had zero issue since going to premium until 4 weeks ago where that my Spotify app cant find any playable devices however if i go into the sonos app ...

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  • Plan Premium Country United kindom Device Samsung s23 Operating System Newest one   My Question or Issue I have had zero issue since going to premium until 4 weeks ago where that my Sp...
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Superuser Contribution TV APP cover / background Pictures (HUGE FACES)

Please do something with those HUGE artists pictures on TV version of the app. I got super big faces of artists and doesn't look good. I'd like someting neutral. You shold make some settings possible in app to choose from.I use mibox.

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  • Please do something with those HUGE artists pictures on TV version of the app. I got super big faces of artists and doesn't look good. I'd like someting neutral. You shold make some settings possible...
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